Astrophysics

Carbon removal schemes on farms could change Earth’s reflectivity

Carbon removal schemes on farms could change Earth’s re...

SIN Jan 25, 2025 0 56

Carbon removal schemes involving enhanced rock weathering should consider whethe...

Gorgeous images capture coral breeding breakthrough

Gorgeous images capture coral breeding breakthrough

SIN Jan 25, 2025 0 52

Cryopreserved coral sperm could be used for future breeding programmes to restor...

The world is on track for between 1.9 and 3.7°C of warming by 2100

The world is on track for between 1.9 and 3.7°C of warm...

SIN Jan 25, 2025 0 53

While some progress has been made in limiting greenhouse gas emissions, we are s...

A hole-filled battery could make wearables more breathable than cotton

A hole-filled battery could make wearables more breatha...

SIN Jan 24, 2025 0 77

A lithium battery patterned with holes is flexible, stretchable and allows more ...

This optical illusion expands as you stare at it - and now we know why

This optical illusion expands as you stare at it - and ...

SIN Jan 24, 2025 0 41

Using a computer model of the retina, researchers have been able to trace the ca...

Electric cars now last as long as petrol and diesel counterparts

Electric cars now last as long as petrol and diesel cou...

SIN Jan 24, 2025 0 47

Records from UK vehicle safety tests show that the average lifespan of an electr...

Giant sloths lived alongside humans in South America for millennia

Giant sloths lived alongside humans in South America fo...

SIN Jan 24, 2025 0 63

South American megafauna, from giant sloths to camel-like creatures, survived th...

Trump-backed Stargate Project could strain the US energy grid

Trump-backed Stargate Project could strain the US energ...

SIN Jan 24, 2025 0 60

The Stargate Project aims to build huge data centres for AI development – but th...

An orchid uses a finger-like appendage to pollinate itself

An orchid uses a finger-like appendage to pollinate itself

SIN Jan 23, 2025 0 62

More than 130 years after a fungus-eating orchid species was discovered, the pur...

Dinosaurs may have first evolved in the Sahara and Amazon rainforest

Dinosaurs may have first evolved in the Sahara and Amaz...

SIN Jan 23, 2025 0 74

Many think dinosaurs first emerged on land well south of the equator that now fo...

Dark oxygen: New deep sea expedition to explore mysterious discovery

Dark oxygen: New deep sea expedition to explore mysteri...

SIN Jan 23, 2025 0 51

The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep ...

Towering structures in Earth’s depths may be billions of years old

Towering structures in Earth’s depths may be billions o...

SIN Jan 22, 2025 0 144

New measurements suggest mysterious continent-sized masses in our planet’s lower...

Extremely cold atoms can selectively defy entropy

Extremely cold atoms can selectively defy entropy

SIN Jan 22, 2025 0 54

When their quantum properties are precisely controlled, some ultracold atoms can...

Twisted crystals show hints of a new kind of superconductivity

Twisted crystals show hints of a new kind of supercondu...

SIN Jan 22, 2025 0 52

A double layer of tungsten diselenide behaves as a superconductor at very low te...

Thinking a drug is a knockoff generic can cause worse side effects

Thinking a drug is a knockoff generic can cause worse s...

SIN Jan 22, 2025 0 72

People seem to assume that expensive branded drugs will be less likely to cause ...

The US is leaving the Paris Agreement – what happens next?

The US is leaving the Paris Agreement – what happens next?

SIN Jan 22, 2025 0 65

The world’s largest economy and second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases will ...

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